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Mark Williamson

Designer of a public domain Unicode font in 2005 called MPH 2B Damase. It can be found here. Created by Mark Williamson, it covers Armenian, Cherokee, Coptic (Bohairic subset), Cypriot Syllabary, Cyrillic (Russian and other Slavic languages), Deseret, Georgian (Asomtavruli and Nuskhuri but no Mkhedruli), Glagolitic, Gothic, Greek (including Coptic characters), Hebrew, Latin, Limbu, Linear B (partial coverage of ideograms and syllabary), Old Italic, Old Persian cuneiform, Osmanya, Phoenician, Shavian, Syloti Nagri (no conjuncts), Tai Le (no combining tone marks), Thaana, Tifinagh, Ugaritic, Vietnamese. See also here. The font is used by the popular Debian Linux software. Mark Williamson also designed a free fonts for Osmanya, Ugaritic and Shavian called Andagii (2003). His Penuturesu covers Linear B.

Mark contributed to the GNU Freefont project, which used these ranges:

• Hanunó?o (U+1720-U+173F)
• Buginese (U+1A00-U+1A1F)
• Tai Le (U+1950-U+197F)
• Ugaritic (U+10380-U+1039F)
• Old Persian (U+103A0-U+103DF)

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INTERNAL LINKS
Deseret alphabet fonts ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Cyrillic type design ⦿ Greek/Coptic ⦿ Hebrew font links ⦿ Thai fonts ⦿ Typefaces and type design for Arabic ⦿ Armenian fonts ⦿ Standards/ISO/Unicode ⦿ Shavian ⦿ Rune fonts ⦿ Type design in Cyprus ⦿ Native-American fonts ⦿ Georgian fonts ⦿ Vietnamese ⦿ Thaana fonts ⦿ Coptic typefaces ⦿ Ugaritic ⦿ Cuneiform typefaces ⦿